Google Hires Pizzella Of GSA's FirstGov Upcoming Search Engine Strategies Events + Renewing With SES reality is here. In this article, how the IE7 search box works, how you can change it and how Google and Yahoo's toolbars behave within it to try...
Hires Pizzella Of GSA's FirstGov Office of Citizen Services and Communications and was directly responsible for government's official search engine, FirstGov's most recent redesign. Below, a recap of stories posted today to the Search
Pizzella worked as the associate administrator of GSA's Office of Citizen Services and Communications and was directly responsible for government's official search engine, FirstGov's most recent redesign.
FirstGov Government Portal - FirstGov's new, sparse search page is just the tip of the iceberg for a number of powerful, useful new features unveiled by the U.S.government information portal. =================== In This Issue ===================
FirstGov Government Portal - FirstGov's new, sparse search page is just the tip of the iceberg for a number of powerful, useful new features unveiled by the U.S.government information portal. =================== In This Issue ===================
FirstGov's new, sparse search page is just the tip of the iceberg for a number of powerful, useful new features unveiled by the U.S.government information portal. The new FirstGov.gov search page offers access to content from U.S.federal, state...
New Firstgov.gov Search Database Goes Live Today's search podcast covers Google agreeing to Chinese censorship demands; a poll about searcher views on the privacy of searches; Yahoo says it's happy being number two to Google in market share but...
The new Firstgov.gov search that offers access to content from U.S.federal, state, local tribal and territorial sources is now live. You can find access to the clean interface (a single search box) either via a link on the FirstGov.gov home page or...
Government, FirstGov offers a couple of useful directories with links to both types of material. Featured posts from the Search Engine Watch blog, as well as our customary search headlines from around the web.
Government, FirstGov offers a couple of useful directories with links to both types of material. Here's a quickie set of reference links for you. If you're looking for RSS feeds and podcasts from U.S.
See Also: FirstGov Switches to Vivisimo & MSN Searchblog has some comments including a link to a new paper by Raul Valdes-Perez, CEO of Vivisimo, titled, Why Search Personalization is a Dead End (PDF).
Government's FirstGov.gov portal, with MSN Search playing a key role in the new service. Vivisimo and MSN to Power FirstGov - Vivisimo has been awarded a federal government contract to provide search technology to the U.S.
FirstGov Today's search podcast covers Google's claim to be most comprehensive but dropping index size as proof of that, plus Google's second birthday this month, Google talking to CNET again, searchers loving to click on the first result, ways...
The value of the contract is $1.8 million annually, which less than half the cost of the current search service on FirstGov.gov. Government's FirstGov.gov portal, with MSN Search playing a key role in the new service.
FirstGov, the official U.S.government information and services portal, will soon be powered by Vivisimo and MSN Search. Since 2002, FirstGov has been powered by Norway's FAST, but the switch was apparently made not to get homegrown technology but...
FAST has maintained and improved this web-crawler technology ever since, powering dozens of specialized web search services in both public and private implementations, including U.S.government portal FirstGov.gov, Italian regional search engine...
Government's FirstGov.gov portal. MSN Search will also play a role in the new FirstGov search. Another news release from the General Services Administration (the organization that oversees FirstGov) offers a few more details including:
FirstGov for Kids http://www.kids.gov/ The services below are designed primarily to serve the needs of children, either in focus, or by filtering out sites that some parents and teachers might find inappropriate for kids.
GSA releases RFI for new FirstGov search engine. A longer version of this story for Search Engine Watch members describes how to create your own ZoomInfo profile, or edit or delete information in your existing profile, if the company has already...
The Government Computer Week article GSA releases RFI for new FirstGov search reports that the General Services Administration (the providers of FirstGov) has published a request for information from search vendors about how make FirstGov's search...
